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Now on until 31 July. "The desire for gold is eternal. Gold is a symbol of gods and rulers and universal currency and a curse. Explore the legendary gold treasure of the Incas, enter the bloody history of America's colonization, get to know the ancient civilizations and their associates," invite the organisers.

Mozart Day, which is gradually becoming a fixture on the spring calendar, celebrates the phenomenon with terrific guest performers – including Arvid Engegård and his quartet, Dezső Ránki, Edit Klukon and Izabella Simon, who also takes care of the children’s programme – playing in the Liszt Academy from morning to late evening.

Russian culture will be in the spotlight of this year’s Budapest Spring Festival, which will feature classical music concerts, opera, dance and theatre performances and jazz shows between April 5 and 22.

Now on until 26 March. Gilles Roudiere is a member of mid-generation contemporary French photography. He’s not a street photographer, neither a documentarist, but he keeps capturing ephemeral intimate and banal moments of countries he travels.

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